Happenings in Nearby Towns and County Updates
Activities in Galva include plans for a new church or remodeling. Ducoffe stock in Galva was assigned to creditors with Merchants Credit Association taking charge. Buena Vista county roads to be graveled at a total cost of 30 701 12 dollars. Plymouth County Savings Bank assets sold to H C Anderson with 70.25 percent depositor payout. Concrete pouring on Primary road No 5 progressed between LeMars and the Cherokee county line. A fireworks case in Buena Vista County settled for 750 dollars. Ethel Burton died by apparent suicide after nervous problems in Storm Lake.
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Galva Tribune
Galva
Merchants Credit Association
Brooke
LeMars Sentinel
Plymouth County Savings Bank
Remsen Bell
LeMars
Cherokee County
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Buena Misti County
Rebec
Latchman
World Amusement Service Co
Chicago
Aurelia High School Class of 1928 Commencement Schedule
The Aurelia high school class of 1928, fifteen students, prepares for Class Day on May 7 at 8:00 p.m., Baccalaureate on May 20 at 8:00 p.m., and Commencement on May 23 with Dr. Jones of Buena Vista College as speaker. The class includes eleven girls and four boys. A class play, The Whole Towns Talking, directed by Della S. Gray, follows on May 24 with 50 cent admission.
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J. F. Moore
Jones
Buena Vista College
Iva KE. Miller
Ethelyn M. Mahn
Gladys M. Mahn
Marjorie Weise
William M. Heimsoth
Ruby D. Kruse
Freda B. Thevenin
Frances I. Peters
Florence M. Chandler
Alice M. Evans
Esther N. Strom
Leon A. Bischel
Orville E. Erickson
Charles A. Buma
Everett W. Hultgren
Della S. Gray
Sunday Visit By Hawarden Youth At Mil ler Home
Lewis Miller of Hawarden spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs C F Miller at their home.
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Lewis Miller of
Hawarden
C. F. Miller
Windstorm Causes Extensive Damage in Aurelia and Cherokee
A strong Wednesday night wind near cyclonic velocity damaged Aurelia and surrounding areas, with Cherokees heavy losses. Several poles and lines fell, telephones failed, and barns, sheds, and roofs suffered. insurance losses estimated around 6000 dollars.
Quimby Boys Win Dual Track Meet On Local Grounds
Quimby high school boys defeated Aurelia 73 to 62 in a balanced meet. Event winners include Fox of Quimby in sprints and distance events, Conley, Brooks, and Rapp among others from Quimby and Aurelia with top placements across pole vault, broad jump, javelin, shot put, discus, dashes, hurdles, and relays.
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Quimby
Aurelia
Peterson
Smith
Siglin
Conley
Buma
Clark
Fiel
Corn Test Yields 101 Bushels Per Acre in Iowa
Earnest Carlson of Jasper county topped Iowa corn tests in 1927 with 101 bushels per acre on five acres. Planted May 15 using Reid's Yellow Dent seed on virgin bluegrass sod, Carlson also won the state five-acre contest in prior years.
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Earnest Carlson
Jasper County
Iowa
Iowa State College
Penick and Ford
Cedar Rapids
Carlson
Carlson Spring
Reid
James Mackay
Page County
Methodist Church Notes with Pastor J I Moore
Sunday services include morning worship at 10 30 and evening service with Rev Cook of Diamond preaching. Sunday School follows at 11 45 with Bible lessons emphasized and Epworth League meets at 7 00. Plan to hear Rev Cook deliver the message.
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Epworth League
Cook of
Diamond
Cook
Card of Thanks for Fire Department and Neighbors
I wish to thank the fire department and neighbors and friends who assisted in putting out the fire at my home last Saturday. Mrs. Emma DeVore.
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Emma DeVore
Twins in Congo mission share first white man name
David Watts writes from Monieka Congo about his twins Luell and Delmar born to Congo missionaries, the local reception, gifts from natives, a leopard skin purchase, a yellow fever scare at Matadi, various meats tasted by the community, and a planned picnic as they close the letter.
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Monieka
Daddy
Edwin
Oregon
Wells
Mondombe
Martha Bateman
Illinois
Luell
Delmar
Congo
Hazel
Matadi
Lani
Mboyo
Ise Ea Mboyo
Isa Ca Rofe
David
Meeting of Memorial Day association set for May 7
A meeting of the Memorial Day association is scheduled for Monday evening May 7 at 8:00 at the American Legion hall in the new Community building. All individuals are urged to attend to ensure proper observance of the day.
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Memorial Day Association
American Legion Hall
Cold Weather Injures Iowa Fruit Prospects
Iowa fruit prospects for a bumper crop have been nipped by April cold spells. T. J. Maney of Iowa State College reports significant damage in southwestern and central Iowa, with southeastern and northern areas faring better. He notes lowered yields may secure better prices, while many blooms fail to develop into fruit.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
T. J. Maney
Iowa State
Mr. Maney
Misouri Valley
Jonathan
Grimes
Claney Beleves
Paralty Stroke Fatal Claims Cherokee Chief A D Nelson
A. D. Nelson owner of the Guarantee Oil Co service station on East Main Street died yesterday morning from a paralytic stroke. He leaves a wife and three children. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:00 PM at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mitchell officiating. Burial will be at Alta. Nelson was a popular figure in local business circles.
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A.D. Nelson
Guarantee Oil Co
East Main Street
Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
Alta
Nelson
Does your business need a tonic Try advertising
A brief promotional note pitches advertising as a tonic for business growth, urging readers to consider placing ads to boost visibility and sales. The message is concise and invites action without specifics on rates or formats.
Twenty-Four Cherokee County Men to Camp Dodge
Twenty four Cherokee county young men left Saturday for Camp Dodge. Names from Aurea include Victor Lawson Roy Myers Otto Roepke and Martin Danielson. Plans for a big Red Cross sale in Aurora on Decoration day. Roy Blanchard enlisted in the navy and left for Omaha. Delca electric lights installed at farm homes of Richard Nelson J W Menefe e E J Kohlhagen H Pitcher Gus Ohlson Olin Jones and Arthur Hickey. Twenty years ago work to start on Fred Schroeder’s two story brick building. Lightning damaged the Borgwardt home telephone and struck Mrs Borgwardt. Since last Saturday twenty five cars cattle hogs and cats shipped to Chicago and five cars cattle to Sioux City.
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Cherokee County
Camp Dodge
Aurea
Victor Lawson
Roy Myers
Otto Roepke
Martin Danielson
Red Cross
Aurora
Roy Blanchard
Navy
Omaha
Delca Electric Light
Richard Nelson
J. W. Menefee
E. J. Kohlhagen
H. Pitcher
Gus Ohlson
Olin Jones
Arthur Hickey
Fred Schroeder
Borgwardt
Mrs. Borgwardt
Chicago
Sioux City
Get Rid of Squirrels With Calcium Cyanide
Iowa State College expert Fred D. Butcher advises farmers to drop a level tablespoon of calcium cyanide into each ground squirrel hole to gas and kill the pests before corn planting. He suggests carrying the chemical on the plow or machinery for quick action when a squirrel is sighted.
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Iowa
Fred D. Butcher
Iowa State College
Notice to light and water users on delinquent accounts
Notice to electric and water customers that if accounts are not paid by May 10, all delinquent services will be cut off or discontinued by order of Town Council.
Sioux City Panels Subscribe at The Sentinel Office
Local brief notes residents to subscribe for Sioux City panel discussions at The Sentinel office. Information on dates and panel topics not fully legible in the clipping.
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Sioux City
Sentinel
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J. S. Mummert
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H.H. Lockin
Greer Brothers
Webster School
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Erickson
Methodist Church
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